verspeisen

[fɛɐ̯ˈʃpaɪ̯zn̩]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈʃpaɪ̯zn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“verspeisen” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,290. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,290
frequency rank, German
4,163
“V” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas genüsslich und mit Vergnügen aufessen

Corpus desk

Index DE-verspeisen · verspeisen · German

verspeisen · rank #40,290 · 15 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,290
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,163
  • PHOTO-FINISH versieht

Nearest frequency peer: versieht (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „verspeisen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „verspeisen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

verspeisen vs verweisen
80% similar
verspeisen vs Vorspeise
70% similar
verspeisen vs verspeist
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for verspeisen
PropertyValue
Headwordverspeisen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈʃpaɪ̯zn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#40,290
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „verspeisen“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).verspeisenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „versieht“ (#40,289), „versperren“ (#40,291), „Versicherungswirtschaft“ (#40,288). Unter 4,163 „V“-Lemmata liegt „verspeisen“ bei #40,290. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around verspeisen (IPA [fɛɐ̯ˈʃpaɪ̯zn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #40,290 among 4,163 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "etwas genüsslich und mit Vergnügen aufessen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for verspeisen, with forms such as "evrspeisen", "verpseisen", and "verrspeisen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "verweisen", "Vorspeise", "verspeist", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is verspeisen, spelled V-E-R-S-P-E-I-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas genüsslich und mit Vergnügen aufessen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how verspeisen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Gäste hatten im Nu den leckeren Puter verspeist.

Synonyms

verdrückenaufessenlabenverputzenverspachtelnvertilgenverschmausenschmausenverzehren

This word in other languages

eat(English)comer(Español)manger(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrspeisen
  • verpseisen
  • verrspeisen
  • versepisen
  • verspeiesn
  • verspeisenn
  • verspeisne
  • verspeissen
  • verspesien
  • verspiesen
  • versppeisen
  • versspeisen
  • vesrpeisen
  • vrespeisen
  • vverspeisen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verspeisen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

evrspeisen2verpseisen2verrspeisen1versepisen2verspeiesn2verspeisenn1verspeisne2verspeissen1
Edit distance from "verspeisen"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verspeisen"?
"verspeisen" is spelled V-E-R-S-P-E-I-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃpaɪ̯zn̩].
What does "verspeisen" mean?
As a verb, "verspeisen" means: etwas genüsslich und mit Vergnügen aufessen
What words are commonly confused with "verspeisen"?
"verspeisen" is commonly confused with "verweisen", "Vorspeise", "verspeist". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verspeisen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verspeisen" is [fɛɐ̯ˈʃpaɪ̯zn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verspeisen" come from?
"verspeisen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "verspeisen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

versperren#40,291verwundern#40,293verfestigt#40,279Waschbären#40,312

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

vollwertige15 variantsVorankommen15 variantsvorschlug15 variantsweitläufige15 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list